Return to Top D Desig - Designation (as in Desig heritage property)
Det - Detached (as in Det Garage or Det House or Semi Det)
Dir - Direction
Dft - Deal Fell Through (status condition on MLS - Multiple Listing Service, e.g.; TREB - Toronto Real Estate Board runs the MLS for the GTA - Gtreater Toronto Area)
DOM - Days On Market (number of days listed as shown on MLS)
DR - Dining Room
DRs -Doors
Dryr - Dryer (as in Cloths Dryr)
Return to Top E EAC - Electronic Air Cleaner Egdo - Extra Garage Door Opener Elect - Electric or Electrical ELFs - Electrical Lighting Fixtures (does not include items plugged in, like table lamps but includes wired-in appliances like chandeliers, and potlights and track lights. Ent - Entrance (as in seperate Ent or Sep Ent) Excl - Excluded (as in Excl Chandelier) Exp - Expired (as in Exp Listing, a status condition on MLS) Exh - Exhaust (as in Exh fan or Exh to outside) Ext - Exterior Return to Top F FAG - Forced Air Gas (as in FAG furnace or heating system) Fam - Family (as in Fam Room or Fam Rm, or FR or F/R Feat - Feature or Features (as in Feat a pool) Fin - Finished Fl - Floor ,also Flrs (as in main Fl or hardwood Fl or Hdw Fl) Fr - Front Room, also FRrm Return to Top
G Gar - Garage, also Grg Gdo - Garage Door Opener GdoR - Garage Door Opener remote (handheld device to activate the opener) GB&E - Gas Burner & Equipment (furnace) GST - Goods and Services Tax (See also PST and HST) Return to Top
H Hi-Eff - High-Efficiency (furnace) or HE HST - Harmonized Sales Tax - combined GST + PST, effective in Ontario July 1, 2010 Hwt(r) - Hot Water Tank (rental) I I/G - Inground (as in I/G swimming pool) Incl - Included Insp - Inspection (as in Insp report or home Insp) Int - Interior or Interest (rate) Irr - Irregular, also Irreg (as in Irr lot size) J Jr - Junior (as in Jr Bedroom or Jr BR) K Kit - Kitchen L L/A - Listing Agent also L.A. LB - Lockbox also Lbx, also Listing Brokerage LBO - Listing Broker Office (as in keys or documents at Lbo) Loc - Location Low-Eff - Low-Efficiency (furnace) LR - Living Room also L/R Lux - Luxury ( as in Lux condo) Lvl - Level LVR - Loan-to-Value Ratio Return to Top M Mbr - Master Bedroom Micro - Microwave Mn - Main (as in Mn Floor or MnFl or MnFlr or M/F) Mnths - Months, also Mos or Mth Msrmts - Measurements Return to Top
N
Nr - Near
O Occup - Occupied or Occupancy (as in the apartment Occup or Occup Permit for new home construction) O/Looks - Overlooks (as in dining room O/looks Living Room or DR O/Looks LR) ONHWP - Ontario New Home Warranty Program P Part - Partly (as in Part finished basement) PC - Piece , also pc (as in 3PC bathroom, 3pc BR) PITI - principal, interest, taxes, and insurance with regard to a mortgage or loan. PST - Provincial Sales Tax Pvt - Private (as in Pvt yard) Pwdr - Powder (as in Powdr Room, Pwdr Rm) Return to Top
Q R REA - Real Estate Agent or Realtor Rec - Recreation (as in Rec Room or Rec Rm) Res - Residence, also residential (as in zoned Res) R/I - Rough-In (as in R/I fireplace or dishwasher) Rm - Room R/O - reverse osmosis (water purification system) Rrea - Registered Real Estate Agent, also REA (Real Esate Agent) RSA - Room Sizes Approximate Return to Top S Sds - Sides (as in Sides on the park)
Sec - Security
Sep - Seperate (as in Sep Living Room and Dining Room or Sep LR/DR)
Sgwo - Sliding Glass Door Walkout
Sl - Sliding (as in Sl glass patio doors)
Sol - Solarium
Spec - Special
SPIS - Seller Property Information Statement
Sq - Square (as in 100 sq feet)
Sqft - Square Feet
S/S - Stainless Steel (appliances)
Stv - Stove
Sys - System ( as in Security Sys or Sec Sys)
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T Tba - To Be Announced or Arranged (as the possession date is Tba - meaning negotiable) TTC - Toronto Transit Commission (bus and subway system in Toronto) TLC - Tender Loving Care meaning needs some repairs. Return to Top
U UFFI - Urea Formaldihide Foam Insulation Upgr - Upgraded (as in carpet upgr or upgr cabinets) V W W - With (as in comes w all appliances) Win - Window (as in Win covering or Win Cov) W/I - Walk-In (as in W/I closet) W/L - Where Laid ( as in carpet W/L) also W/Laid W/O - Walk-Out (as in Basement Apartment W/O or W/O to deck) W/W - Wall-to-Wall (as in W/W carpet or window or closet) X Y Yr - Year , also Yrly - Yearly Z OTHER 2 - To (as in a short walk 2 the park)
4+2 - The number after the + means in the basement. Example: Bedrooms: 4+2 means 4 BR on main or upper floors and 2 in basement.
10 - rated high as in 10 out of 10
@ - At (as in keys @ office or lights @rear)
$/mo - price or dollars per month
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